Heavy congestion on Emirates Road and key Sharjah routes during morning peak

Heavy congestion was reported across several key routes during the morning peak on Wednesday, June 24, as commuters experienced delays on major highways linking Sharjah and Dubai. Traffic was particularly heavy on Emirates Road, Dubai-bound near the Sharjah Grand Mosque area, with vehicles moving slowly during peak hours. In Sharjah, Beirut Street near Madina Mall also saw significant congestion, while delays were reported on Al Ittihad Road towards Dubai near Al Mulla Plaza Shopping Centre. Motorists faced slow-moving traffic on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, Dubai-bound near National Paints in Industrial Area 13, as well as on Al Wahda Street near Sharjah Tower. Authorities continue to urge drivers to take precautions during the summer months. In a reminder shared on X, Dubai Police advised motorists to carry out essential vehicle checks before long journeys to ensure roadworthiness and avoid breakdowns caused by high temperatures.